Masked man robs convenience store at knifepoint

Robbery at Circle K is eighth since August 2010

6:43 AM,
Oct. 15, 2013

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| The Gazette staff

A North High Street convenience store that's been a frequent target of robberies in recent years fell victim again Sunday.

Armed with a pocket knife and hiding behind a ski mask, an unknown male suspect entered Circle K at 659 N. High St. about 8:05 p.m. before making off with an undisclosed amount of cash, Chillicothe Police Sgt. Ron Meyers said.

The blade on the suspect's small, folding knife was extended when he demanded the money, Meyers said. ...